Georg Maurer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Georg Maurer

poet

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1907

Place of Birth: Reghin, MureČ™ County, Romania

Date of Death: 04-Aug-1971

Profession: writer, poet, translator, author

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Georg Maurer

  • Georg Maurer (11 March 1907 – 4 August 1971) was a German poet, essayist, and translator.
  • He wrote under the pseudonyms Juventus, murus, and Johann Weilau. The son of a teacher, he was born in Reghin, Austria-Hungary (now in Romania), and grew up there before moving to Germany in 1926.
  • He studied art history, Germanistics and philosophy in Leipzig and Berlin until 1932.
  • He was a soldier during the Second World War.
  • From 1955 he was a lecturer, then a professor at the Johannes R.
  • Becher Institute of Literature in Leipzig, where he had great influence on the poets of the Saxon School.
  • He died in Potsdam and was buried in the SĂĽdfriedhof in Leipzig.

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